Turkey

Ten retired admirals have been arrested in Turkey after they, along with nearly 100 other former naval officers, complained about a construction project by President Erdogan's government. A government spokesman said the open letter…

Six countries in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East met for the first time in Athens as the Forum for Friendship. All six have problems with the policies of President Erdogan's Turkish government. They are Bahrain,…

Turkey hopes to "turn a page" in its relationship with the United States and the European Union in the new year. So said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan complained that his Western partners had unfairly treated his country.…

Turkey has arrested lawyers in several provinces with alleged ties to Kurdish organizations. A total of 72 people, including 24 lawyers and doctors, were arrested, the Turkish state news agency Anadolu reported Friday. The…

Turkey will hit back hard when attacking Turkish targets in Libya. A senior Turkish official said to Bloomberg news agency after one of the warring parties in the North African country threatened with airstrikes. Turkey provides…

Turkey claims to have destroyed a "chemical weapons installation" from the Syrian regime in northeastern Syria. This is a retribution for the air raids in which more than 30 Turkish soldiers died on Thursday. The Syrian Observatory…

Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has set up a new party with which he wants to take on his former ally and current President Recep Erdogan. A source around Davutoglu said Thursday. The former prime minister, who was…

Erdogan is Now Powerful than Ever: It Becomes a One Man Regime. President Erdogan is already the longest-serving leader in Turkey, and he can still count for at least five years. One thing is undeniable: in the coming years, he will have…